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  • adjective Not returned; unrequited; not reciprocated.

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Examples

  • Wouldn't any normal boy be thrilled to find his call unreturned?

    Hello ! Somebody Gave Me Your Number 2000

  • Every application that goes unanswered and every phone call unreturned feels like a personal rejection.

    unknown title 2009

  • Every application that goes unanswered and every phone call unreturned feels like a personal rejection.

    unknown title 2009

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • A lawyer I interviewed with in February just emailed me back (after my attempted handwritten thank-you note, two emails and two phone calls unreturned within 1 month of the interview) saying that he couldn't hire anyone now (the "now" itself being quite humorous).

    Revenge of the Syndicate 2008

  • There's a couple big caveats: Some 70,000 requested absentee ballots remain unreturned.

    First Click, Maryland:Democrats win early voting, but should turnout worry party? Aaron C. Davis 2010

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